Gruhler v. Hossafaus

The decedent, whose administrator seeks a declaratory judgment in this action, died intestate on October 19, 1962, leaving as his heirs at law one brother, one sister, and two nieces and a nephew, who are the children of a deceased brother, F. W. Gruhler. F. W. Gruhler died a resident of Detroit, Michigan on July 21, 1962, apparently penniless, since no administration proceedings have been started on any estate he might have had in Michigan. Among the decedent’s effects were found twenty one notes in varying amounts, given by F. W, Gruhler to the decedent, with the due dates on said notes *74rang…